Postcode B93 9QF is located in a major urban area, within the Dorridge and Hockley Heath ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Knowle area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year. The nearest station is Widney Manor, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bentley Heath Recreation Ground.
Knowle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Knowle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B93 9QF.
Knowle near B93 9QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Widney Manor located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Widney Manor | N/A | Walking directions to Widney Manor |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bentley Heath Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Bentley Heath Recreation Ground |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Dorridge and Hockley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £2,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 63 | £750,000 | £501 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £439,000 | £449 |
| Terraced | 15 | £320,000 | £422 |
| Flats | 17 | £225,000 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £549,950 | £263,000 | £340,000 | £319,950 |
| 2017 | £575,000 | £299,950 | £365,000 | £298,250 |
| 2018 | £567,500 | £295,000 | £385,000 | £306,500 |
| 2019 | £585,000 | £226,500 | £395,000 | £297,000 |
| 2020 | £599,950 | £261,500 | £415,000 | £297,475 |
| 2021 | £640,000 | £257,000 | £402,500 | £364,950 |
| 2022 | £675,000 | £250,000 | £440,007 | £358,500 |
| 2023 | £770,000 | £261,000 | £486,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £749,975 | £249,500 | £457,500 | £395,000 |
| 2025 | £710,000 | £228,000 | £435,000 | £354,500 |
| 2026 | £698,750 | £255,000 | £418,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £363 | £403 | £337 | £324 |
| 2017 | £381 | £372 | £348 | £319 |
| 2018 | £417 | £318 | £369 | £370 |
| 2019 | £396 | £367 | £393 | £335 |
| 2020 | £409 | £299 | £389 | £369 |
| 2021 | £428 | £317 | £403 | £387 |
| 2022 | £471 | £338 | £465 | £458 |
| 2023 | £501 | £357 | £471 | £465 |
| 2024 | £500 | £357 | £454 | £421 |
| 2025 | £498 | £315 | £437 | £431 |
| 2026 | £505 | £334 | £443 | £383 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B93 9QF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 1, Garden Close, Solihull, B93 9QF | Detached | Freehold | £697,500 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 9, Willowbank Road, Solihull, B93 9QH | Detached | Freehold | £895,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 9, Needhill Close, Solihull, B93 9QS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 31, Needhill Close, Solihull, B93 9QS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 65, Tilehouse Green Lane, Solihull, B93 9EU | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 |
In the B93 9QF postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B93 9QF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 102-104 Widney Road, Bentley Heath, B93 9BN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B93 9QF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sally Tomlinson
Dorridge and Hockley Heath - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B93 9QF records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around B93 9QF in Knowle is £500,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to B93 9QF, including Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School (Good), Arden (Good) and St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B93 9QF is Widney Manor, about 1,518 m away.
B93 9QF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,685 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B93 9QF is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sally Tomlinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).